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By Brandon Smith
Civil War 2.0 has, in fact, already kicked off in the form of a well funded far-left insurrection much like what happened in 1917 Russia. The lack of conservative organization in response has been less than impressive, and I’m here to give a warning: We are approaching the point of no return.
Activists are funded by a massive shell game of NGOs hidden behind other NGOs. They are coordinated by hidden online discord servers. They receive their orders and share information in the field through encrypted Signal chats. They are trained in agitation and disruption by anonymous online meet-ups run by covert activist coordinators. They have engaged in violent attacks on ICE agents on hundreds if not thousands of occasions and few of them are ever prosecuted. This is not the behavior of a grassroots protest movement, this is the behavior of an army of covert operatives with special protections.
It’s important to understand that the “protests” are actually a highly coordinated guerrilla campaign – These are not sincere citizens exercising their civil rights. For now their stated motivation is to stop deportations of illegal migrants, but this is just an excuse for their insurgency. If ICE stopped operations tomorrow, the paid activists would simply fabricate another rationale for tearing the country apart. Placating them will accomplish nothing.

Since the infamous Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC ’02) concept-development exercise, run by the now-defunct U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM), was leaked in the press 13 years ago, strong opinions have been expressed about its failure and lessons. When it was conducted, this exercise was the most ambitious and costly military simulation in American history. It pitted the U.S. military (with capabilities projected five years into the future) against a nameless potential adversary (Iran), with outcome intended to inform future strategy and procurement decisions. Controversy immediately arose when the opposition force, or red team, learned that the results were scripted to assure that the U.S. forces would win. Writing in September 2002, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof warned that it “should teach us one clear lesson relating to Iraq: Hubris kills.” (In that same column, Kristof admitted “I’m a wimp on Iraq: I’m in favor of invading, but only if we can win easily.”) MC ’02 was later popularized in Malcolm Gladwell’s 2005 book, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, where the leader of the red team opposition force (OPFOR), retired Marine Corps three-star Paul Van Riper was praised for having “created the conditions for successful spontaneity” with a decision-making style that “enables rapid cognition.” More recently, a Marine Corps Gazette essay proclaimed that “JFCOM controllers changed the scenario” of MC ’02 and that the command “failed to understand the utility of the exercise and the feedback it provided.”
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At the start of MC ’02, to fulfill the forced-entry requirement, blue issued red an eight-point ultimatum, of which the final point was surrender. Red team leader Van Riper knew his country’s political leadership could not accept this, which he believed would lead the blue forces to directly intervene. Since the George W. Bush administration had recently announced the “preemption doctrine,” Van Riper decided that as soon as a U.S. Navy carrier battle group steamed into the Gulf, he would “preempt the preemptors” and strike first. Once U.S. forces were within range, Van Riper’s forces unleashed a barrage of missiles from ground-based launchers, commercial ships, and planes flying low and without radio communications to reduce their radar signature. Simultaneously, swarms of speedboats loaded with explosives launched kamikaze attacks. The carrier battle group’s Aegis radar system — which tracks and attempts to intercept incoming missiles — was quickly overwhelmed, and 19 U.S. ships were sunk, including the carrier, several cruisers, and five amphibious ships. “The whole thing was over in five, maybe ten minutes,” Van Riper said.
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I would put real money down (silver) to wager that Trump has no knowledge of Millenium Challenge 2002. I would also wager that the defense contractors who sold Trump a new class of battleships know. What an utter waste of blood and treasure.
This is the reality of what the banks did.
If you understand and are able to discern this truth, you can take the advantage of this situation. This may be your best chance to develop generational wealth.
I asked Grok the following question:
If this continues at this rate for the entire month, what is the sigma for this volume vs historical contracts for February?
Grok’s answer:
The projected total volume if the current rate continues for the entire month is calculated as follows: The current total is 27,520 contracts as of February 3, 2026. Assuming this represents activity over the first 2 trading days (February 2 and 3, since February 1 was a Sunday), the average daily rate is 27,520 / 2 = 13,760 contracts per day. February 2026 has 19 trading days (22 weekdays minus Presidents Day on February 16).
Projected total volume = 13,760 × 19 = 261,440 contracts.
Based on available historical data for February COMEX gold delivery volumes from 2020 to 2025 (approximate values: 40,000 in 2020, 20,000 in 2021, 10,000 in 2022, 6,000 in 2023, 9,000 in 2024, 60,000 in 2025), the mean is 24,167 contracts and the standard deviation is approximately 21,500 contracts. The sigma (z-score) is (261,440 – 24,167) / 21,500 ≈ 11.03.
I then asked:
Can you give me an analogy for the average person to understand the probability of an 11 sigma event?
Grok’s answer:
1. The lottery analogy (most intuitive)
Imagine the biggest Powerball-style lottery in the world where:
Now imagine you play that same lottery every single day … and you win the jackpot 22 days in a row. That’s roughly the scale of an 11-sigma event.
So why is Trump building new warships?
The above video was done for free. In a morning. While the “producer” was multitasking. Britain is so compromised that its people have to resort to an avatar instead of real people standing up to criminal leaders. It is also so compromised that these videos are made in the United States.
In the US, we have people standing up but our leaders marginalize them. Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Steve Bannon, Thomas Massie, Glenn Beck and Charlie Kirk were attacked, threatened and/or killed for their beliefs. White Christians are under attack for the simple reason that they must be eliminated in order for the country to collapse.
Stop falling for the misdirection. Use critical thinking and your own research to decide who is telling the truth. Then see who is attacking them to determine who is the enemy.
Most Americans want to be left alone. This has become a fatal flaw that evil is exploiting to win. Their win is the death of our culture, nation, freedom and children. Does America need a computer generated avatar to wake us up? Or can we just take stock of our accomplishments and understand that American ingenuity does not rest on third world barbarians at our gates. We can rebuild this Christian nation. Making America great again is not a politician’s slogan: it is a pathway to a better future based in Liberty, Sacred Honor and Morality using the same principles that made us great before.
As an AI tool builder promoting platforms like Ferndesk, the author admits in replies it’s fictional bait to spotlight growing AI integration in personal life, reflecting broader 2026 trends in autonomous agents.
Today’s counterfeiters are the US Treasury working in conjunction with the Federal Reserve. They don’t need to shave currency, they just print it out of thin air or make coinage out of worthless base metals. It is not a criminal act if the government is doing it.

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